Rural Communities

This title was first published in 2002. While capitalism continues to convert former communal land into private property, communal ownership still ...

As a commercial fisher in Nova Scotia in the early 1990s, Raymond Rogers experienced the collapse of Canada's East Coast fishery first-hand. Afterw...

'The perfect festive read!' Debbie Johnson Do you believe in Christmas miracles?Holly is looking for a change. There has to be more to life than th...

A comprehensive analysis of stratification in rural Sri Lanka, taking into account the hierarchies of class, status and power.

In twenty-first-century China, socialist educational traditions have given way to practices that increasingly emphasize the individual. This volume...

From MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Judy Leigh'Judy’s done it again. Every woman over a certain age should read this wonderful book' Jennifer BohnetDeep i...

From MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Judy Leigh'Judy’s done it again. Every woman over a certain age should read this wonderful book' Jennifer BohnetDeep i...

The rural tourism sector has become a key driver for social and economic growth and a major source of income for developing and low-income countrie...

Indian Village is widely considered a "classic." Since its publication, over six decades ago, the book has received immense acclaim, attaining extr...

First published in 1985, Technology and Rural Women synthesizes the fragmented empirical evidence and the wide range of theoretical approaches on t...

Part photo book, part memoir, part oral history project, this volume paints a vivid portrait of queer and trans experiences in rural areas and smal...

Andean communities occupy a special place in the history of anthropology, having given shape to fundamental theories of kinship, peasant economics,...

We all have our little secrets...When the remains of a brutally murdered young woman are left hanging from the Glenfinnan Monument in the Highlands...

Which list are you on?When a young man is found frozen to death on a Highland street in mid-December, DCI Jack Logan initially puts it down to a Ch...

Just when he thought he was out...Burdened by guilt over the trauma recently inflicted on his friends and colleagues, former-Detective Chief Inspec...

This book investigates the role of social protection amongst African pastoral and agro-pastoral communities, with a particular focus on Ethiopia.Ba...

This book discusses the place of creative village policy in the revitalisation of rural Japan, highlighting how rural Japan is moving from a state ...